How to seek an Independent Review by Valuer
Review by an independent valuer
A person who remains dissatisfied with the determination of the Valuer-General upon objection can apply for a review of the valuation by an independent valuer within 21 days following receipt of the objection decision.
Fees
The fees for lodging a review application.
2020-2021 financial year
- $114.00 for land used solely as your principal place of residence
- $284.00 for any other land
A separate application is required for each review sought, and a fee applies for each application.
Lodgement and fee payment:
Post: The Registrar, Valuation Review Panel, GPO Box 1354 Adelaide SA 5001 (cheque)
In Person: Office of the Valuer-General, Ground Floor, 101 Grenfell Street, Adelaide (cash, credit card, cheque)
For further information please refer to the Fact Sheet- 'Review of Valuation' or contact the Office of the Valuer-General:
Email: OVGreviews@sa.gov.au
Phone: 1300 653 346
Outcome
The Office of the Valuer-General will notify you of the decision in writing - the property value may be confirmed (maintained), reduced or increased.
If the independent review valuer determines that the value should be reduced by an amount greater than 10% of the Valuer-General's value, then that value will be adopted and the application fee refunded.
If you are dissatisfied with the Valuer-General’s decision by the Independent Review Valuer you can seek an review of the decision by SACAT. To apply online or for more information visit: www.sacat.sa.gov.au